UAW Threat Pushes Chrysler Deadline To Jan Nineteen
Detroit AP The United Auto Workers threaten a strike if Chrysler does not sign a new contract by 10 a.m. January 19. UAW represents about 120,000 workers at Chrysler. Leaders demand retroactive wage increases and salary scales matching GM and Ford. Chrysler counters with a smaller pay rise and partial retroactivity. All 48 Chrysler plants in the U.S. and Canada could shut Tuesday without a deal.
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German Ship Sinks in Dover Strait with 6 Dead
In heavy fog off Folkestone the 2,700-ton West German motorship Brandenburg sank after collision likely with the Texaco Caribbean, killing six and leaving 12 missing. Budgets of the wreck and bow section buoyed search efforts as Trinity House noted unmarked bow debris. A British inquiry and Channel congestion talks followed the disaster.
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Middletown Park Board Plans Meeting After Postponement
The five member advisory board will meet next Tuesday after an afternoon session was postponed for lack of a quorum. They were to elect 1971 officers and consider the 1971 budget if available.
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G H Library Extends Hours on Saturdays
The Gardner-Harvey Library at Miami University Middletown Campus will now be open 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturdays during the academic term, head librarian Virginia Brown said. Previously Saturday hours were limited to examination weeks.
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Court Rejects Hoffa Appeal
Washington imprisoned Teamsters leader James R. Hoffa lost another Supreme Court appeal from a pension fund case. The decision preserves his imprisonment. if paroled, he may not resume union activity per past orders. Frank Fitzsimmons now leads the union and may run for Hoffa’s job if needed.
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Fired Pilot Rehired Rehired Pollution Consultant
MIAMI RP Jet captain William Guthrie formerly fired by Eastern Airlines for delaying flights to vent jet fuel has been rehired as a pollution consultant. The airline and the union agreed Guthrie, 58, returns to his rank with back pay and seniority. He says the practice added to pollution and hazards, and will lecture on pollution problems to schools and civic groups.
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Anderson faces GOP challenger for House leadership post
Washington AP reports Rep. John B. Anderson of Illinois, a moderate who backed civil rights and consumer protections, is facing a conservative challenge from Ohio Rep. Samuel L. Devine for the third-ranking House GOP chair. Devine, a former FBI agent and football official, leads a group called The Republican Regulails.
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Deaths And Funerals Albert Landrum and Edwin Foster
Albert Landrum 70 of 3006 Ben Harrison St Amanda died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 1:30 a.m. He retired in 1960 from Armco Steel and lived in Middletown 45 years. Survived by brother G W Landrum and sisters Anna Renfro Maude Helton. Arrangements pending at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Edwin Foster 88 of 336 Hooven Ave. services 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Ben) Landrum
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Former Excello grocer Ted Ramseyer dies in Florida
Ted Ramseyer 68 of Okeechobee Florida died Monday at St Marys Hospital West Palm Beach after surgery for a blood clot removal He formerly operated a grocery in Excello before moving to Florida about 30 years ago Survived by wife Pearl son Ted W three sisters and three grandchildren Services and burial will be held in Florida.
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Deaths of Leo Wells and Robert Baker in Hamilton notices
Leo Wells 64 of 1324 Orchard St died at 8 50 am at Middletown Hospital after a day as patient. Retired 1958 from Armco Steel Corp survived by wife Anzo two sons Robert and Roger at home two daughters Mrs Mary Homer and Mrs Phyllis DeBiasi four sisters and nine grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Howard Sears. burial Woodside Cemetery call 7 9 pm Wednesday. Hamilton death notices list Robert Baker 72 of 1010 Franklin St services 2 pm
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Shooting Victim in Hamilton Civilian Shot at Home
Hamilton investigators probe early morning shooting of 64 year old Luther Atkins at 1875 Milton Street. Atkins was in serious condition at Mercy Hospital after being shot in the head and transported by Fairfield Township life squad.
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Gasoline Truck Dynamited Near I-81 in Wilkes-Barre
Driver Allan Root escaped injury when a detonated device exploded beside his gas truck on Interstate 81 near Wilkes-Barre. The 8,200 gallon load was towed after the blast damaged cab windows and lights. A black box with a wire and detonator cap were found at the scene, with wires leading to a nearby bank.
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Fire Report and Medical Call From City
Fire at 2905 Central Ave caused by flooded carburetor damaged car owned by Joe Shepperd of 4212 Fisher Ave. Loss estimated $600. At 1115 First Ave Floyd Boley, 57, fell ill and was transported to Middletown Hospital by ambulance for treatment.
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